“Trickle Up is helping us to change ourselves”

– Ziad Ayoubi, UNHCR Livelihoods

The current global population of displaced persons tops 65 million, a level not seen since World War II. In 2015, 24 people on average were displaced from their homes every minute of every day. Displaced people face economic hardship, the risk of exploitation, and the denial of fundamental human rights while global aid agencies and host countries must cope with strained resources.

“Trickle Up is helping us to change ourselves”

– Ziad Ayoubi, UNHCR Livelihoods

The current global population of displaced persons tops 65 million, a level not seen since World War II. In 2015, 24 people on average were displaced from their homes every minute of every day. Displaced people face economic hardship, the risk of exploitation, and the denial of fundamental human rights while global aid agencies and host countries must cope with strained resources.

26yrs

26 Years: The average duration of the 32 protracted refugee situations as of the end of 2015.

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37 community-based and global partners work with us to reach the poorest and most vulnerable with the opportunity to build a better life.